586 ratings | 1010 reviews | avg rating:4.33

Ayelet Waldman’s Followers (40,320)

Ayelet’s Bookshelves

to-read (0)
currently-reading (0)
read (1092)

Ayelet’s Friends (1,681)

Colleen

9,068 books | 1,486 friends

Patrice Levinson

1,663 books | 61 friends

Alesha Bishop

321 books | 73 friends

Cynthia Dunn

4,877 books | 566 friends

Caryl

4,959 books | 150 friends

Lee

4,516 books | 159 friends

5,156 books | 703 friends

Lisa

218 books | 518 friends

More friends…

Ayelet Waldman

Goodreads Author

Born

in Jerusalem, Israel

December 11, 1964

Website

http://www.ayeletwaldman.com/

Genre

Literature & Fiction

Member Since

May 2011

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/ayeletw

edit data

Ayelet Waldman is the author of A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life, Love and Treasure, Red Hook Road and The New York Times bestseller Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities and Occasional Moments of Grace. Her novel Love and Other Impossible Pursuits was made into a film starring Natalie Portman. Her personal essays and profiles of such public figures as Hillary Clinton have been published in a wide variety of newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, Vogue, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal. Her radio commentaries have appeared on "All Things Considered" and "The California Report."

You can follow Ayelet on Facebook and Twitter.

L ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Ayelet Waldman questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Ayelet Waldman’s books

Average rating: 3.84 · 44,949 ratings · 6,094 reviews · 30 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life 3.96 avg rating — 5,144 ratings — published 2017 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Hook Road 3.52 avg rating — 5,003 ratings — published 2010 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Love & Treasure 3.52 avg rating — 4,429 ratings — published 2014 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Love and Other Impossible Pursuits 3.66 avg rating — 3,894 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities, and Occasional Moments of Grace 3.52 avg rating — 3,735 ratings — published 2009 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daughter's Keeper 3.72 avg rating — 2,128 ratings — published 2003 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nursery Crimes (A Mommy-Track Mystery, #1) 3.44 avg rating — 1,232 ratings — published 2000 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Big Nap (A Mommy-Track Mystery #2) 3.56 avg rating — 815 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Playdate With Death (A Mommy-Track Mystery #3) 3.58 avg rating — 670 ratings — published 2002 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death Gets A Time-Out (A Mommy-Track Mystery #4) 3.61 avg rating — 609 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Ayelet Waldman…

2 posts
Ayelet Waldman's Blog

'A Really Good Day' Recaps A Month-Long Adventure Of Microdosing LSD, By: Maureen Corrigan

Ayelet Waldman is a real handful; as people would have said once upon a time in my old New York neighborhood, "she's got a mouth on her."

Two years ago, when her novel, Love and Treasure, was left off the list of The New York Times 100 Notable Books of the Year, Waldman F-bombed the Times on social media. But, that incident was a mere ripple compared to the controversy Waldman sparked 12 years ago Read more of this blog post »

7 likes · Like • 1 comment • flag

Published on January 26, 2017 15:54

View all 2 posts »

Series by Ayelet Waldman

A Mommy-Track Mystery (7 books)
by

Ayelet Waldman (Goodreads Author)

3.56 avg rating — 4,715 ratings

Her Favorite Books About Lost Artifacts: Find what's lost in these recs from the author of Love and Treasure, about the looted heirlooms of WWII's...

Polls

What is your choice for MARCH 2013 PRE-2012 Book of the Month?

The Last Letter from Your Lover by Jojo Moyes

5 votes, 29.4%

The Weight of Waterby Anita Shreve

4 votes, 23.5%

Rules of Civilityby Amor Towles

3 votes, 17.6%

Night Road by Kristin Hannah

2 votes, 11.8%

Still Lifeby Louise Penny

Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny

2 votes, 11.8%

Red Hook Roadby Ayelet Waldman

1 vote, 5.9%

Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah

0 votes, 0.0%

The Calling by Inger Ash Wolfe

0 votes, 0.0%

The Sisters Brothersby Patrick deWitt

0 votes, 0.0%

The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly

0 votes, 0.0%

17 total votes

comments and details

More...

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics	posts	views	last activity
The Seasonal Read...: By Blood or Marriage (25.2)	41	411	Aug 24, 2009 02:23PM
The Book Challenge: Kristen's 2009 challenge	34	200	Sep 25, 2009 08:21AM
The Seasonal Read...: FALL CHALLENGE 2009 COMPLETED TASKS	3942	2761	Nov 30, 2009 09:01PM